437 



Page 

 Stearine and oleinc, how obtained 



;iiid used . . . , 4 IS 



Strawberry, cultivation, varieties 175 



Subsoil plow, useful for drained lands 75 



Subfeoilt and tBetr management . 21 



advantages of plowing . 21, 80 



Sulphate nf lime see (Jypsmu 



Sulphate of soda f<c inakurc . . 43 



Sulphate of inaL'iiesia, potash . 43 



Sugar canp, its product in the U. S. 196 



cultivation .... 190 



harvesiing .... 1!7 



analysis and fattening proper- 



ties of ..... T98 



varieties of cane . . . 1!'- 



cane covcrer .... 199 



Maple, its quality and production 199 



region where made . . .200 



process of making . 20020-2 



Sumach, varieties described . . 214 



cultivation, harvesting, uses 214 



Swine ..... 410 120 



where profitable . . . 410 



various breeds . . . 411413 



breeding and reai ing . . 413 



rearing and fattening, large 



weights .... 414 



economy of early fattening . 415 



treatment of food . . . 416 



products of the carcass . . 417 



lard oil, how made . . 417 



stearine and oleine . . .418 



curing pork and hams . . 418 



Diseases .... 419420 



coughs and inflammation of the 



lungs, costivencss, itch, kid- 



ney-worm .... 419 



blind staggers .... 420 



T. 



Table of analysis of various soils 27 

 of ash of plants ... 32 

 of grasses, their characteristics 



and value . . . 92 S3 

 explanation of nutritive equi- 



valents .... 1,57 

 nutritive qualities of food and 



forage . . . 158159 

 exhaustion of saline manures 



by crops 



loss by respiration, evacuations 

 perspiration in animals 



principles contained in various 

 animal food 



222 

 261 



Tanks for holding liquid manure 

 how constructed and manage 



Tares, cultivation and value of 



Teasels, uses, cultivation of 



Tillage husbandry defined 



Timber, best time for cutting 

 preparation and preserving 



Timothy-grass described . 

 cultivation and value 



Toads, their utility 



Tobacco, where cultivated . 

 soil and cultivation 

 priming, topping, harvesting 

 quality, analysis, value of . 



Tools, farming, how made, &c. 5t> 2 



271 

 56 



3 56 

 . 139 

 215 

 5 



244 

 . 21.) 

 86 



86, 93 

 233 

 . 202 

 202 

 . 203 



Tornillo or screw-grass described Ml 



Trap-rocks, valuable soils . . 40 

 useful as manure . . 4 



Trees for shade, their value -::;s '.Ml, 21:; 

 their proper position 

 various kinds used . 239 211 

 forest,, how managed . 341 

 cutting, best time for . . 211 



Tull's theory .... 23 



Turneps, ashes of, analysed . 89 

 soil and cultivation . .11-, 



ruta-bagas, cultivation of . 149 

 enemies and treatment . . 149 

 harvesting arid storing . 150 



feeding value, varieties of . 151 



Turkics see Poultry. 



Tussaograss described . . 90 



U. 



Under-draining see Draing. 

 Urale described, its uses . . GO 

 Urea analysed . . . 61 



Urine of various animals analysed 59 



human, analysed . . 61 



Sec Manures. 



V. 



Vegetable molds described . . 11 

 Vernal grass, sweet scented . 88,92 

 Vetches see Tares. 

 Vinegar, to make ... 168 



W. 



Walnut tree, the black for shade 210 



Water, suited to irrigation . . 70 



its uses for . . . 71 



rain, contains nutricious gases 74 



for cattle yards . . . 251 



Weeds, destroying in grain . . 121 



defined, how avoided . . 227 



Weld, description and cultivation of 212 



Wheat, ash of, analysed . . 32 



cultivation of, winter and spring 



how produced . . ]<>7 



analysis of, value of American 108 

 preparation of ground and ma- 

 nures for .... 10S 

 selection and preparation of seed J W 

 sowing and alter culture . . Ill 

 enemies of wheat . . . il-> 

 smut described and prevented 1 1-2 

 rust, how treated . . .112 

 time of harvesting, thresh ing 



stacking . . .113 

 value of straw and chaff . j ! I 

 varieties of seed . . .114 

 production of new varieties 11<> 

 management of spring and va- 



ricties . . . . i 17 

 Willow, the weeping, for shade . >J1<> 

 Woad, uses, soil and cultivation 210 

 gathering and preparation . all 

 description and cultivation . 212 

 U ood-lands, how managed 211 24f 

 profits of .... 212 

 l;.nds that should remain wood 243 

 rags rind waste as manure 62 



Zebra, the . . 3<K 



